[Discuss] Application for CarpentryCon Travel Scholarships - deadline approaching

2018-03-12 Thread Erin Becker
Hi all, If you're interested in attending CarpentryCon 2018 in Dublin, but don't have the funds to finance your own travel, please consider applying for a travel scholarship . We will be offering travel assistance for a limited number of attendees with

Re: [Discuss] Code Phonology - on reading code aloud

2018-03-12 Thread Amy E. Hodge
I found this very interesting. I also find that mixtures of cultural backgrounds in the class – or a difference between myself and the learners – can sometimes lead to confusion in the different ways people describe the symbols in particular. I spent the first half day leading a week-long

[Discuss] Possibly interesting video

2018-03-12 Thread Bennet Fauber
Candace Thille will be giving a talk at the University of Michigan, and that led me to look at prior work. I found this video that looks like it might be of interest to many people on this list. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fjLRGzaYLDw ___

[Discuss] Code Phonology - on reading code aloud

2018-03-12 Thread Lex Nederbragt
Hi, Felienne Hermans has a really interesting blog post and accompanying paper on Code Phonology, i.e. on reading code aloud: http://www.felienne.com/archives/5947 . This is relevant for teaching through ‘live follow-along coding’: are we aware what